Stages of Change Explained: Addiction Counselor Exam Prep

Studying for a Drug & Alcohol Exam? 📚 Access additional exam prep PDFs, checklists, and study resources here ⬇️ https://stan.store/TieshaTalk In this video, we'll break down the Stages of Change Model using multiple-choice questions and detailed answer explanations designed to strengthen your understanding and clinical reasoning. Topics covered include: ✅ The History of the Stages of Change Model ✅ Precontemplation: Recognizing Lack of Awareness ✅ Contemplation: Understanding Ambivalence ✅ Preparation: Building Motivation for Change ✅ Action: Supporting Behavioral Change ✅ Maintenance: Preventing Relapse and Sustaining Progress ✅ Relapse and the Change Process ✅ Matching Interventions to Each Stage ✅ Motivational Interviewing Strategies ✅ Identifying Stage-Specific Client Statements ✅ Exam Tips and Common Testing Pitfalls ✅ Practice Questions with Detailed Rationales 💚 Download my FREE Addiction Exam Study PDF ➜ https://stan.store/TieshaTalk Ways to Support This Educational Channel: 👍🏽Like this video 😍 Subscribe 👀 watch til the end ♻️ Share this video ⭐ Hype this video! 🔴 Live stream → Super Chat 💲Super Thanks button (under video) ☕ Buy Me a Coffee ➜ https://buymeacoffee.com/tieshatalk 💜 PayPal ➜ https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/tiesh... 🟢 Cash App ➜ $Tieshatalk WATCH MORE STUDY VIDEOS: Exam Practice Questions    • Addiction Exam Practice Questions   12 Core Functions (What Counselors Do)    • 12 Core Functions of Counseling   101 Addiction Counseling Terms    • Counseling Terms Explained   Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:57 Learning Objectives 1:24 Stages of Change Model 2:14 Stages of Change Process 3:58 Counseling Interventions 5:35 Stages of Change for the Addiction Exam 6:30 Practice Study Questions About me: I’m Tiesha, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Licensed Substance Abuse Treatment Professional (LSATP) with a passion for learning, educating, and creating. I make mental health and substance use related videos as a creative, inclusive way to share knowledge and present information 💚 💻Business Inquiries/ Collaborations: tieshatalk@gmail.com